Advanced Specialist, Social Media Content Creator

**Advanced Specialist, Social Media Content Creator** Be the creative face of Pearson on social — owning bold, platform‑native content from concept to camera to global impact. **About Pearson** At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realise the life they imagine through learning. As the world’s leading learning company, we create content, assessments, and digital experiences that support learners at every stage of life, around the world. Through Pearson’s Brand Creative Studio and Social Media teams, we bring that purpose to life on social — translating ideas, research, and impact into culturally relevant, platform‑native content that meets audiences where they are. **About the Role** As **Advanced Specialist, Social Media Content Creator** , you are a social‑first production expert and a visible creative voice for Pearson across our priority social channels. This is a hands‑on, senior individual‑contributor role. You own the full content journey — from shaping ideas and writing scripts through filming, editing, captioning, and publishing. You are comfortable working independently, setting up your own camera, lighting, and audio, and delivering polished, high‑quality content without reliance on a traditional production crew. A core part of the role is being on camera. You will regularly appear as a confident, credible brand ambassador, communicating Pearson’s ideas with clarity, warmth, and authority. This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes social platforms, understands what performs where, and can execute quickly while maintaining strong creative and production standards. **What You’ll Do** **Social‑First Content Creation (End‑to‑End)** + Own the full content lifecycle: ideation, scripting, filming, editing, captioning, and delivery + Produce short‑ and long‑form video content optimised for LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook + Set up and operate your own camera, lighting, and audio — filming yourself or others, remotely or on location + Edit and package content efficiently while maintaining a consistently high production standard + Design supporting social assets including thumbnails, carousels, and static visuals + Repurpose and adapt content across platforms with clear intent and platform‑specific nuance **On‑Camera Brand Ambassadorship** + Act as a visible, trusted on‑camera voice for Pearson across social channels + Communicate complex ideas, research, and narratives in a clear, engaging, and accessible way + Build trust and connection with audiences through strong storytelling and presence + Represent Pearson’s tone of voice, values, and brand personality with confidence and consistency **Platform Expertise & Trend Awareness** + Create platform‑native content that reflects best practices, formats, and audience behaviour + Stay ahead of social trends, creator techniques, and platform updates across LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, and Meta + Experiment with new formats, storytelling approaches, and emerging platform features + Review content performance and apply insights to continuously improve creative output **Collaboration & Brand Alignment** + Act as a bridge between Pearson’s Brand Creative Studio and Social Media teams + Translate strategic briefs, campaigns, and brand priorities into compelling, social‑first content + Partner with subject‑matter experts to ensure accuracy while keeping content engaging and human + Apply Pearson’s visual identity and tone of voice so content feels native to social — not overly corporate **About You** You love making the work. You can take an idea from concept to scroll‑stopping social content without waiting on a crew. You are confident on camera, excited to be the face and voice of a global brand, and motivated by impact. You care deeply about craft, move quickly, stay curious, and are energised by the pace and creativity of social. **Essential Experience & Skills** + Proven experience as a senior social media content creator or producer, with a portfolio demonstrating hands‑on, end‑to‑end execution + Demonstrated ability to independently produce high‑quality social video content + Strong technical production skills, including camera operation, lighting, audio, and framing + Advanced understanding of social platforms, algorithms, formats, and performance drivers + Confidence and credibility appearing on camera for a brand or organisation + Excellent storytelling and copywriting skills + Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively within a global team **Technical Toolkit (or equivalent experience)** **Video:** Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, CapCut **Design:** Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Figma, Canva **Nice to Have** + Experience acting as the face of a brand or building a personal creator presence + Background in journalism, marketing, communications, or digital media + Experience producing content for global or purpose‑driven organisations + Interest in education, AI, emerging technology, or workforce trends **Team:** Brand Creative Studio & Social Media **Location:** Remote – UK or US _(Occasional on‑location filming or in‑office collaboration as needed)_ **Employment Type:** Full‑time, Permanent **Compensation:** Compensation at Pearson is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific location. As required by the California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York State, New York City, Vermont, Washington State, and Washington DC laws, the pay range for this position is as follows: **The minimum full-time salary range is between $60,000 – $80,000.** This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program, and information on benefits offered is here. **How to Apply:** Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to https://pearson.jobs/. Pearson is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. **Application Deadline:** Applications will be accepted through **May 22nd, 2026** . This window may be extended depending on business needs. **Who we are:** At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing TalentExperienceGlobalTeam@grp.pearson.com. **Job:** Marketing **Job Family:** GO\_TO\_MARKET **Organization:** Corporate Marketing & Communications **Schedule:** FULL\_TIME **Workplace Type:** Remote **Req ID:** 23911 \#LI-REMOTE